Explore the history of Memorial Day and the African American contributions to the holiday. Learn about the true purpose and ...

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to ...

Organizations across the Cape Fear region are inviting the community to celebrate Juneteenth with events throughout June.

The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

These songs tell stories of suffering, faith and hope, but this part of American history that has existed for centuries is in ...

The group of Bryan High Bears left the auditorium feeling honored. Some had a newfound enthusiasm for the art of legal ...

The NBA legend writes about the importance of protest for social justice in new book, "We All Want to Change the World." ...

Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. A new green space began to take shape at Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy in East Palo Alto on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20. Over 170 volunteers gathered ...

Boykins played a crucial role in the 1992 campaign for Arizona to officially recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Boykins was part of the "Victory Together Team," working alongside notable ...

2009: Officials in Afghanistan say the US military air strikes the previous day, following heavy fighting against Taliban militants in the Bala Baluk district, killed at least 30 civilians.

President Donald Trump says he wants to rename Veterans Day to "Victory Day for World War I" while also recognizing May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II." Trump wrote on his social media ...

The National Trust is organising World War Two history walks at Studland Bay for VE Day's 80th anniversary. Visitors can join guided walks on Tuesday, May 6 and Thursday, May 8 to explore anti ...